Roy Williams spent a decade as an assistant coach on Dean Smith’s staff before paving his own legacy in North Carolina. Before rejoining the Tar Heels as head coach in 2003, Williams left to lead Kansas’ program in 1988. According to Sports Illustrated‘s Jon Wertheim, he had the opportunity to take a new job at […]
Read MoreDuke Has A Special Request For This Year’s NCAA Tournament
Duke is in contention to land one of the top seeds in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. The Blue Devils are ranked No. 4 in the country heading into this weekend’s matchup against North Carolina. Typically, when Duke lands a No. 1 or No. 2 overall seed, the Blue Devils are placed in the East Region, […]
Read MoreMajor Conference Tournament Upset: College Basketball World Reacts
The Big South Conference tipped off its college basketball postseason with a thriller on Wednesday evening. In just the first-round of tournament action, the No. 5 seeded UNC-Asheville Bulldogs faced off against the No. 12 seeded Charleston Southern Buccaneers. Heading into today’s contest in Charlotte, the Bulldogs were double-digit favorites over their opponent that finished […]
Read MoreVideo: Wild Upset In Conference Tournament On Wednesday
It wouldn’t be March without a little madness. On Wednesday afternoon, Charleston Southern shocked UNC Asheville at the buzzer to advance to the next round of the Big South Tournament. Charleston Southern entered the first round of its conference tournament with an abysmal 5-24 record. UNC Asheville, meanwhile, owned a respectable 16-13 record. Despite having […]
Read MoreJim Boeheim Says There’s A Succession Plan: Fans React
After more than 45 seasons as head men’s basketball coach at Syracuse, Jim Boeheim is nearing the end of his tenure. When Boeheim steps down has not been determined. But the 77-year-old Hall of Famer said today during an appearance on Cuse Sports Talk that the university is prepared for when that day comes. Interestingly, […]
Read MoreBreaking: Syracuse Has Succession Plan In Place For Jim Boeheim
After 45 years as head coach of the Syracuse Orange, college basketball legend Jim Boeheim appears to be on the verge of retiring. But not yet. Appearing on ESPN’s On The Block, Boeheim said that he wouldn’t announce exactly when he plans to call it quits. But he made it clear that there is a […]
Read MoreGeorgetown Is Supporting Patrick Ewing: Fans React
Earlier Wednesday morning, Georgetown athletic director Lee Reed released a statement expressing his confidence in head coach Patrick Ewing. “In this ever evolving landscape of college athletics we are committed to Coach Ewing,” the statement said. “… We are working with him to evaluate every aspect of the men’s basketball program and to make the […]
Read MoreGeorgetown Releases Statement Supporting Patrick Ewing
As the once-proud Georgetown Hoyas basketball program continues to hit new lows, athletic director Lee Reed is taking the optimistic approach that coach Patrick Ewing can get things turned around. In a statement released Wednesday, Reed expressed “confidence” in Ewing’s leadership moving forward. “As a university with high standards for both academic and athletic excellence, […]
Read MoreLook: CBB Coach “Expected To Retire” After 2021-22 Season
After over 30 years coaching basketball across the country and nearly a decade at Jackson State, Tigers head coach Wayne Brent may be retiring. According to Stadium college basketball insider Jeff Goodman, Brent is expected to retire after the 2021-22 season. His Tigers have a 9-18 record this season as of writing and are 7-9 […]
Read MoreRick Pitino Linked To Maryland Job: Fans React
Earlier Wednesday morning, a report emerged suggesting the University of Maryland is “heavily pursuing” Rick Pitino to lead its basketball program. “We’re not saying Rick is the guy [yet],” The Sports Junkies host Jason Bishop said. “We’re just saying that Maryland really likes Pitino. He’s their top dog.” “He’s their number one choice,” Eric Bickel […]
Read MoreMaryland Is Reportedly ‘Heavily Pursuing’ Rick Pitino As Its New Coach
Maryland is “heavily pursuing” Iona head coach Rick Pitino to be its new men’s basketball coach, according to a new report. Pitino is the Terrapins’ “top choice,” per The Sports Junkies on 106.7 The Fan. The 69-year-old Hall of Famer is currently in his second season at Iona, and has led the Gaels to a […]
Read MoreNebraska Takes Down No. 23 Ohio State In Major Upset: Fans React
An upset-packed week of college basketball continued with yet another unexpected outcome on Tuesday night. Earlier this evening, the unranked Nebraska Cornhuskers took down the No. 23 Ohio State Buckeyes with a 78-70 win in Columbus. Heading into tonight’s away contest, the Huskers were dead last in the Big Ten with a 2-16 conference record […]
Read MoreWife Of Jim Boeheim Reportedly Robbed At Gunpoint
Juli Boeheim, the wife of Syracuse men’s basketball head coach Jim Boeheim’s wife, was reportedly robbed at gunpoint earlier this afternoon. According to reports from Syracuse.com, Boeheim was robbed of her purse in the Destiny USA shopping mall parking lot in Syracuse, NY. She was sitting in her car when she was approached by a […]
Read MoreThere Are 3 Favorites To Win The 2022 NCAA Tournament
With March now officially upon us, it’s time to start making predictions for this year’s NCAA Tournament. 64 teams will enter the tournament with hopes of making a deep postseason run, but some, of course, have better chances than others. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, three teams stand a cut above the rest with the best […]
Read MoreLongtime College Basketball Coach Kim Anderson Is Retiring
Pittsburg State head coach Kim Anderson announced his retirement on Tuesday. Anderson began his coaching career in 1982 as an assistant with Missouri, his alma mater. Twenty years later, he commenced another 20 years as a head coach. He expressed his gratitude to everyone within the Pittsburg State program on Twitter. “It has been a […]
Read MoreUMass Coach Matt McCall Reportedly Getting Fired
Matt McCall and the Minutemen are reportedly going their separate ways. According to ESPN‘s Jeff Borzello and Pete Thamel, “UMass has made the decision to part ways with head coach Matt McCall after five seasons.” UMass has made the decision to part ways with head coach Matt McCall after five seasons, sources told me and […]
Read MoreTyler Ulis Responds To Coach Cal’s Message Following Accident
On Monday, Kentucky head coach John Calipari announced one of his former players, Tyler Ulis, was involved in a car accident. Luckily, he’s okay. “One of my most competitive players, whose will to win inspired me, had a car accident in Michigan,” Coach Cal tweeted. “We’ve been in touch, but let’s send some prayers, #BBN. […]
Read MoreQ&A With Iowa Star Caitlin Clark On NIL, Heat Checks, Dream H-O-R-S-E Matchups & More
If you’re a basketball fan who frequents social media, chances are you’ve recently seen highlights of Iowa’s super sophomore Caitlin Clark. Clark, a 6-foot guard from Des Moines, is setting college basketball on fire once again this season after a remarkable freshman campaign last year in which she led the nation in scoring. Through 27 […]
Read MoreFormer College Basketball Standout Finally Escapes Ukraine
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has impacted the majority of the world. In an effort to stay safe during these dark times, people have been trying to leave Ukraine. On Monday night, former college basketball star Maurice Creek announced that he has finally been able to cross the Ukrainian border. “TOOK ME 12 HOURS BUT FINALLY […]
Read MoreFormer Kentucky Basketball Star Was In Car Accident
John Calipari announced on Twitter that former Kentucky standout Tyler Ulis was involved in a car accident in Michigan. The Wildcats head coach urged everyone to keep Ulis in their thoughts and prayers. “One of my most competitive players, whose will to win inspired me, had a car accident in Michigan, Calipari wrote Monday afternoon. […]
Read MoreTom Izzo Reacts To Michigan’s Decision On Juwan Howard
Tom Izzo’s Michigan State Spartans are preparing for Tuesday’s Big Ten matchup against the Michigan Wolverines. However, Juwan Howard won’t be on the opposing bench, as he remains suspended for the rest of the season following the February 20 incident with Wisconsin assistant coach Joe Krabbenhoft. During Monday’s press conference, via Chris Solari of The […]
Read MoreDuke vs. UNC Ticket Prices Are Insane: Fans React
Saturday’s Duke–UNC game will be the final game in the rivalry played at Cameron Indoor Stadium with Coach K at the helm. And the ticket prices demonstrate just how special the event is going to be. According to Front Office Sports, the ticket prices for the game are poised to be the highest of any […]
Read MoreDuke vs. North Carolina Ticket Prices Expected To Make History
The ticket prices for Duke-North Carolina this Saturday are expected to be insane. In fact, the game is trending towards being the highest-selling game between the two teams in StubHub history. The average price for a ticket right now is $5,392. The get-in price is a bit cheaper but still $3,690. After all, it is […]
Read MoreCollege Basketball AP Poll Top 25 Released After Crazy Weekend
A new college basketball AP Poll top 25 has been released on Monday afternoon following a wild weekend of upsets. On Saturday, the top six teams in the AP Poll top 25 lost for the first time in the sport’s history. We now have a new top 25 poll. Here’s the latest top 25 men’scollege […]
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